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acknowledgements to jim reed and chloe hayward for i tojim reed and chloe hayward for their work on that investigation. a man who was injured in a sword attack in london last week has been describing how he felt after being attacked inside his home in hainault. henry de los rios polania has now left hospital after an operation to repair his right hand. he's been speaking to our special correspondent, lucy manning. i thought i was going to die, to be honest, i thought i was going to die leaving my wife and my child. um... we thought we were going to die that morning. it was only to, i believe a miracle happened in the room. ifeel so helpless, seeing my hand cut and looking around how to protect myself. all i see was pillows and teddy bears. there was nothing that i could use to stop him from attacking us. but i do believe that it was a miracle, what happened in that room. yeah, it was, it's a nightmare, i can't... me and my family, i don't think we will be able to go back. we get flashbacks. i get flashbacks. you don't think you'll be able to go back to live there? i don't think so, i don
acknowledgements to jim reed and chloe hayward for i tojim reed and chloe hayward for their work on that investigation. a man who was injured in a sword attack in london last week has been describing how he felt after being attacked inside his home in hainault. henry de los rios polania has now left hospital after an operation to repair his right hand. he's been speaking to our special correspondent, lucy manning. i thought i was going to die, to be honest, i thought i was going to die leaving...
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chloe hayward. and you can follow monday�*s proceedings on the infected blood scandal live here on bbc news and iplayer. now to the plight of unpaid carer5 in the uk, who look after elderly or disabled relatives. more than a 1,000 unpaid carer5 are being forced to repay an average of £1,800 — or almost $2,300 — each, money that many of them say they don't have. radio 4's moneybox reporter, dan whitworth has more. unpaid carer5 do an incrediblejob, caring for a loved one, often day in, day out, week in, week out, with few, if any, breaks. but many tens of thousands of them have unwittingly or accidentally received overpayments of carer�*s allowance, and now they're being asked to pay it back. people like karina moon, whose daughter amber require5 round—the—clock care. she told breakfast three weeks ago that she's having to pay back £11,000 after unknowingly earning slightly over the claim limit at her part—time supermarketjob. at the moment i pay £60 a month and i've been paying that
chloe hayward. and you can follow monday�*s proceedings on the infected blood scandal live here on bbc news and iplayer. now to the plight of unpaid carer5 in the uk, who look after elderly or disabled relatives. more than a 1,000 unpaid carer5 are being forced to repay an average of £1,800 — or almost $2,300 — each, money that many of them say they don't have. radio 4's moneybox reporter, dan whitworth has more. unpaid carer5 do an incrediblejob, caring for a loved one, often day in,...
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chloe hayward explains. it is known as the biggest treatment disaster in nhs history, and so far we know 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories — the people with rare genetic blood clotting disorders — such as the haemophiliacs — and people who needed blood transfusions after surgery, for example. let's start with this first group, the haemophiliacs. people with blood clotting disorders need a special protein called factor viii or factor ix injected which helps their blood clot. but by the 19705, the uk was really struggling to meet demand for these blood products, and so they started to import from america. but because america pays for blood plasma, rather than it being donated forfree, it came from a lot of high risk individuals, including pri5oner5, drug addicts and those most in need for money. with these donations came 5ome deadly viral infections, such as
chloe hayward explains. it is known as the biggest treatment disaster in nhs history, and so far we know 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories — the people with rare genetic blood clotting disorders — such as the haemophiliacs — and people who needed blood transfusions after surgery, for example. let's start with this first group, the...
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chloe hayward explains. it is known as the biggest disaster and an injustice to be so far we know 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories, the people with red genetic blood clotting disorders and people who needed blood transfusions after surgery for example. let's start with the first group, haemophiliacs. they need a special protein called factor viii orfactor ix injected a special protein called factor viii or factor ix injected that helps the blood clot but by the 19705 helps the blood clot but by the 1970s the helps the blood clot but by the 19705 the uk helps the blood clot but by the 1970s the uk was really struggling to meet demand for these blood products and so they started to import from america. but because america pays for blood plasma rather thanit pays for blood plasma rather than it being donated for free, it came from a lot of individuals including pri
chloe hayward explains. it is known as the biggest disaster and an injustice to be so far we know 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected blood products given by the nhs. 0verall 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories, the people with red genetic blood clotting disorders and people who needed blood transfusions after surgery for example. let's start with the first group, haemophiliacs. they need a special protein called factor viii...
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chloe hayward reporting. let's speak to our news correspondent rajini vaidyanathan who is outside methodist central hall in westminster. a huge day for all the families and people infected by the infected blood scandal. just tell us where you are now and what the atmosphere is like where you are now and what people are hoping and expecting. well, family members have been arriving here. they are going to be getting a copy of the report and at 12:30pm today that will be made public, the findings of the inquiry which has lasted some four years. for so many relatives and people who have survived through the scandal it has been a long time coming and there are a few things people want today, the family members and the campaigners. they want truth, they wantjustice campaigners. they want truth, they want justice and campaigners. they want truth, they wantjustice and they want accountability. let's start with truth. they want to know what exactly happened. how could it be that so many people, thousands we have heard
chloe hayward reporting. let's speak to our news correspondent rajini vaidyanathan who is outside methodist central hall in westminster. a huge day for all the families and people infected by the infected blood scandal. just tell us where you are now and what the atmosphere is like where you are now and what people are hoping and expecting. well, family members have been arriving here. they are going to be getting a copy of the report and at 12:30pm today that will be made public, the findings...
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you heard chloe hayward setting out to some of the background and the context to what is a quite complicated background to this investigation, this inquiry. i am joined now by my colleague kelly price. we heard from chloe about two different groups of people who have impacted by this and i would like to add a third in a second. firstly, haemophilia patients who were given this factor viii treatment. it was supposed to be a wonder drug to treat people who had haemophiliac in the early 1980s but the challenge was that the product that was coming from the us wasn't properly tested. is that right? it wasn't tested and it wasn't treated. ., . ., ., ., , treated. you could heat treat this stuff and you _ treated. you could heat treat this stuff and you could _ treated. you could heat treat this stuff and you could get _ treated. you could heat treat this stuff and you could get rid - treated. you could heat treat this stuff and you could get rid of - treated. you could heat treat thisl stuff and you could get rid of most of the infectious diseases, the problem is, if you like. at the time it was s
you heard chloe hayward setting out to some of the background and the context to what is a quite complicated background to this investigation, this inquiry. i am joined now by my colleague kelly price. we heard from chloe about two different groups of people who have impacted by this and i would like to add a third in a second. firstly, haemophilia patients who were given this factor viii treatment. it was supposed to be a wonder drug to treat people who had haemophiliac in the early 1980s but...